Board of Variance

The Board of Variance is a quasi-judicial body independent from Council that deals with appeals for minor variances to Whistler's Zoning Bylaw.

Members

• Jim Charters
• David Girard
• Tom Bunting
• Jessie Abraham, RMOW Planning Analyst
• Karen Olineck, RMOW Planning Secretary

Meeting Schedule

Last Monday of each month, except December, at 5:30 p.m. in Flute Room at Municipal Hall. Hearings are open to the public.

Application Process

• Determine if your proposal is within the jurisdiction of the Board of Variance.
• Call the Planning Department to schedule a pre-application meeting to discuss your proposal. Staff will review the process, application submission requirements and timing.
• Submit a completed Board of Variance Application with the required documentation and fees. Complete applications are due five weeks prior to the Board of Variance hearing. Submission of incomplete information may delay the process.
• Attend the Board of Variance hearing to present your application.

Fees

In accordance with Board of Variance Bylaw 2100, the application fee is $800.

Meeting Schedule and Application Deadlines

*Completed applications must be received and paid for before 4:30 p.m. on the application deadline.

Meeting Minutes

Contact

Planning Department
604-935-8170
planning@whistler.ca